NGC5221 (Galaxy)
R/B-band color composite image from the Second Digitized Sky Survey (DSS2), measuring 10 arcminutes across.
From Cambridge , NGC5221 is visible in the dawn sky, rising at 02:15 (EST) and reaching an altitude of 34° above the eastern horizon before fading from view as dawn breaks at around 05:30.
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Name
NGC5221
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Object type
Galaxy
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Position
| Right ascension: | 13h34m [4] |
| Declination: | +13°49' [4] |
| Constellation: | Virgo |
| Magnitude: | 14.44 (B) [2] 10.88 (J) [2] 10.26 (H) [2] 10.05 (K) [2] |
| Hubble type: | SABb |
| Distance: | 98.9 Mpc 322.4 Mlyr [1] |
Derived quantities
| Absolute mag (V): | -20.54 |
Sources